
News Topical, Digital Desk : Due to India-Pakistan tension, the market was under pressure on Thursday. Selling was seen in the market in the last hour, due to which Sensex and Nifty slipped by about 1%. Midcap and smallcap indices fell the most. On the sectoral front, realty, metal, PSE, and auto indices also closed with a fall. Energy, oil-gas, and pharma stocks also remained under pressure. INDIA VIX registered a rise of about 14%.
At what level did the market close
Nifty closed at 24,274, down 141 points. Sensex closed at 80,335, down 412 points. Nifty Bank closed at 54,366, down 245 points. Midcap closed at 53,229, down 1,058 points. Which stocks showed action Amid tension, the market closed near the day's low. A big decline was seen in the broader market. The rupee also closed at the day's low with a big decline of about 1.5%. The rupee recorded the biggest one-day decline in 2 years. In the last hour, 3 stocks declined amid a rise in 1 stock. 45 Nifty stocks closed in the red. Stocks declined by up to 4%. Most midcap stocks registered a big decline, 94 of the 100 midcap index stocks slipped. Canara Bank's stock gained more than 2% after its earnings report. Bharat Forge, Escorts Kubota, and Asian Paints declined after their Q4 results. Symphony and Niva Bupa reported healthy results, with their stocks gaining 7-8%. UPL declined 5% after China imposed anti-dumping duty on cypermethrin imports. Voltas and Blue Star stocks declined 2-5% after Q4 earnings fell below estimates.
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